Taito Pirkanmaa

Tampere


Handcrafted Finnish products – including clothing (woolly jumpers, cardigans, socks, caps, scarves, babywear), textiles (blankets, towels, tea towels, traditional woven rugs), confectionery (chocolates, liquorices, boiled sweets), toys and jewellery – are beautifully displayed at this corner boutique and make ideal gifts to take back home. It also has an extensive selection of hand-printed cards.


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